📸 Photo of the participants of the special military operation, who will march in parade formation on Red Square today.

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❄️ This year's parade is accompanied by snowfall

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🇷🇺 Russian President and Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin, watching the Victory Day parade on the Red Square rostrum next to Great Patriotic War veterans Alexandra Alyoshina, who participated in the defense of Moscow, and Yevgeny Kuropatkov, who fought in Stalingrad and near Leningrad.

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❗️ Vladimir Putin's statement from his speech at Victory Parade in Moscow:

▪️ The truth about World War II is being distorted as it hinders those who build their colonial policy on hypocrisy and lies;

▪️ Our fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers defended their native land, crushed Nazism, and liberated the peoples of Europe;

▪️ Revanchism and mockery of history, and justification of Nazism is part of the general policy of the Western elites.

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❗️ Russia now going through difficult, milestone period, fate of our country and its future depends on each of us, Vladimir Putin said.

❗️More statements from Vladimir Putin at the Victory Day Parade in Moscow:

▪️ Our strategic forces are always on alert

▪️ Russia rejects claims of exclusivity by any state or alliance

▪️ Russia will do everything to prevent a global clash and will not allow itself to be threatened.

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📹 Revanchism and mockery of history, and justification of Nazism is part of the general policy of the Western elites, Vladimir Putin said.

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🪖 Participants of the special operation marched across Red Square. Lieutenant Colonel Yevgeny Khabarov is leading the formation; there are seven heroes of Russia and 24 holders of the Order of Courage.

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📹 Members of Russia’s “Young Army” movement are taking part in the Victory Day parade on Moscow’s Red Square

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🎖 More veterans of the special military operation marching through Red Square

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📹 Women members of the armed forces took part in the parade

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📹 T-34 parade formations began to move along Red Square

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🇷🇺 A mechanized column of the Strategic Missile Forces took place on Red Square. The Russian strategic missile system RS-24 Yars of the 54th missile division was demonstrated.

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✈️ Despite the harsh weather this year, there will be an aerial segment of the parade

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🇷🇺 The mighty power of Russia's nuclear deterrent

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✈️ The Russian Air Force's aerobatics team Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) take part in the parade

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Vladimir Putin and leaders of states laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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❗️ Russia warns US, West that escalations make it necessary for Moscow to take steps to strengthen nuclear deterrence measures, said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov